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Violin Sonata in B-flat major, K. 378

177919 min

This guide follows Mozart’s Violin Sonata in B-flat major, K. 378 (1779) in three parts: Allegro moderato (sonata form), Andantino sostenuto e cantabile and Rondeau. Allegro (rondo).

Recording: Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Lambert Orkis (piano)

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Follow all 20 sections as they play

  1. I · Sonata form
  2. II e
  3. III. · Rondo
ISonata form0:27–10:50

An in B-flat major that opens with a sweet, long-breathed first . The is full of small , and the brings sprightly parallel thirds, answered by and a . Then come the , the and a .

  1. :
  2. :
II e 10:57–15:49
III. Rondo15:57–19:56

Section boundaries in music are not always sharp; a transition may be felt over a pause or a held chord.

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Wolfgang Amadeus MozartChamber musicClassical periodB-flat majorSonata formRondo

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